Japan economy

Workers’ base salaries, or regular pay, increased 3.7%

2026-11-05T23:59:48.000Z

Many members shared the view that inflation will remain elevated

2026-11-05T01:43:48.000Z

New orders increased for a 28th straight month

2026-11-05T01:30:06.000Z

New orders also increased for a 10th consecutive month

2026-11-02T01:02:05.000Z

The rating agency is watching to see if recent changes in Japan’s economic and inflation environment prove sustainable

2026-10-27T06:15:48.000Z

Recent cyberattacks has exposed weaknesses in Japanese companies’ ability to protect their wealth of customer data

2026-10-26T05:54:55.000Z

Ueda adds that ‘very strong’ AI demand is boosting capex, exports; his remarks come ahead of the central bank’s key October meeting

2026-10-19T05:53:10.000Z

Analysts see this as political signalling to appease Washington – without clear change in substance

2026-10-10T08:15:00.000Z

Real cash earnings climb 1.5% in August from a year earlier, labour ministry data shows

2026-10-07T00:33:02.000Z

The BOJ raised its key rate to a 31-year high in September

2026-10-06T06:32:18.000Z